> Serious question though. Is this merely a neologism used to describe a phenomenon that was old before Cicero lost his head? While there may be nothing new un

> Serious question though. Is this merely a neologism used to describe a phenomenon that was old before Cicero lost his head? While there may be nothing new under the sun, there is still plenty of room for the relative prevalence of slamming vs engaging to change in American political communiques, and for the press' coverage of slamming to change as well.